Security researchers warn that searching for pictures of Russian space pioneer Yuri Gagarin on Google Images can lead to scareware pages.Apparently cyber criminals have been engaging in a so-called black hat SEO campaign since April 12, when the world celebrated Yuri's Night to commemorate space exploration.The ... |
14 April 2011
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Today marks the 50th anniversary of man's first space flight. To celebrate the occasion, YouTube is premiering First Orbit, a movie which aims to recreate that first flight, giving viewers a way of seeing what Gagarin might have seen as he orbited the Earth. The movie can be watched at youtube.com/firstorbit and... |
12 April 2011
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Google has started displaying a special logo celebrating the 50th anniversary of the first manned space flight. On April 12, 1961 Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin flew the Vostok 1 space craft into orbit becoming the first human to reach outer space. He became an international celebrity and that first flight ushered in... |
11 April 2011
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Late last night, the Soyuz TMA-21 spacecraft docked successfully aboard the International Space Station (ISS). It delivered three astronauts to the orbital lab, and marked the official beginning of Expedition 27. Docking occurred at 7:09 pm EDT (2309 GMT) on Wednesday, April 6, when the Russian-built space capsule at... |
7 April 2011
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Yesterday, April 4, three space flyers launched to the International Space Station aboard a Russian space capsule. They will form the second half of the Expedition 27 crew, and their launch attempt progressed flawlessly.
This April holds a special significance in the history of spaceflight, because it marks the 50... |
5 April 2011
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On 3 November 1957, the Soviet Union launched a Sputnik 2 spacecraft carrying the first animal in space, a dog called Laika. The animal died a few hours after returning on Earth, probably due to stress and overheating caused by the thermal control system of the Sputnik spacecraft. Yesterday, Russian officials unveile... |
12 April 2008
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